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Ring RPPL360 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter — fire risk

UK OPSSSerious riskFireMar 27, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Ring RPPL360 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter — fire risk

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Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a high risk of fire. A manufacturing fault can lead to the sleeving on the battery cable being damaged by a solder pin of a component on the PCB. This creates the possibility of a short circuit and the PCB overheating. The proximity to a lithium-ion battery presents a risk of the battery igniting.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the RPPL360 jump starter. Store the product outside, protected from water and rain. For further information contact the retailer [email protected] for the up-to-date advice for obtaining a refund and disposing of the unit.

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

The intended use of a RPPL360: a jump starter for motorcycles, cars, 4x4s and vans; a LED torch; and a power bank for phones and tablets.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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